Athens, Mar. 18.
King George LI yesterday delivered a message to his troops, praising them for defeating an army vastly superior numerically to themselves.
"You have won because in your veins flows the blood of the warriors of Marathon. and Thermopylae, because right is with you and because you have opposed the tanks and machines of the enemy with your breasts." King George declared.
"You will be stronger than steel."
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